Gambit (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2012, Gambit is a comedy and crime film directed by Michael Hoffman, running about 89 minutes. “A fake masterpiece. The perfect plan.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.
Who’s in it. Gambit stars Colin Firth as Harry Deane, Cameron Diaz as PJ Puznowski, Alan Rickman as Lionel Shahbandar and Tom Courtenay as The Major, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Gambit has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gambit page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gambit tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gambit (2012)?
- In US, Gambit is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gambit worth watching?
- Gambit holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gambit?
- Gambit stars Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Alan Rickman, Tom Courtenay and Stanley Tucci.
- When was Gambit released?
- Gambit was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.